WORLD CUP DAILY, June 11: Game #1 today in Mexico, another tonight

Daily soccer match updates and more as the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues until July 19.
Game on.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup begins today (Thursday, June 11) in Mexico City at noon Pacific time, when Mexico takes on South Africa in the tournament-opening game, first of two today.
It’s the first of 104 World Cup matches over the next 39 days, in June and July.
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